GRE Word List
EMETIC
an agent that induces vomiting
The meaning of the word emetic is an agent that induces vomiting.
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| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |
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| addendum | a thing added : addition |
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| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
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